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Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Obesity, and Chronic Disease . Fact Sheet . What are Sugar-Sweetened Beverages? Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) include any beverage to which a caloric sweetener (any type of

1 The World Health Organization’s new Guideline: Sugars intake for adults and children recommends reduced intake of free sugars throughout the life course. In both adults and children, the intake of free sugars should be reduced to less than 10% of total energy intake.